01592cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001113 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451822427 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Lao People's Democratic Republic : Recent Economic Developments. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000. 1 online resource (73 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This report discusses major developments in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), and updates the statistical tables on recent economic developments and provides an overview of the real sector. Factors that have limited revenue collections and developments in the monetary and financial sectors have been presented. The paper discusses the weakness of monetary policy as well as the financial sector and recent efforts to reform the banking system. Foreign direct investment and foreign exchange regime in Lao PDR have been examined. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2000/003 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2000/003/002.2000.issue-003-en.xml IMF e-Library